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What the 2026 Budget Tax Changes Mean for Property Investors
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What the 2026 Budget Tax Changes Mean for Property Investors

Victorian new-build investor activity has topped 40% following the 2026 Budget tax changes. Here's what Oli Property's data is showing, and why.

July 20, 2026
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3 min read
Why Choose Oli Property for Your Property Investment Journey?
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Why Choose Oli Property for Your Property Investment Journey?

Discover why Oli Property is your trusted partner for property investment. With 70+ years of experience, Oli Property ensures informed decisions.

April 14, 2026
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5 min read
Unlocking Lazy Equity: Your First Step to a Comfortable Retirement with Oli Property
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Unlocking Lazy Equity: Your First Step to a Comfortable Retirement with Oli Property

Unlock your 'Lazy Equity' and take the first step to a comfortable retirement. Discover how to mobilize your Lazy Equity with Oli Property.

April 13, 2026
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3 min read
Rain, hail or shine. Investors keep showing up.
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Rain, hail or shine. Investors keep showing up.

Investors remain undeterred, even in challenging times. Discover why investors continue to thrive in the real estate market today.

March 29, 2026
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3 min read
Rentvesting in Australia: Strategic Guide
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Rentvesting in Australia: Strategic Guide

Discover how Rentvesting can help you build wealth while living in your desired location. Learn Rentvesting strategies for financial growth.

March 15, 2026
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16 min read
Oli Property Market Outlook | February 2026
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Oli Property Market Outlook | February 2026

Oli Property analyses the Cotality Home Value Index, rising house prices and what the 2026 outlook means for property investors.

February 2, 2026
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2 min read
Co-buying, a way to invest in your kid’s future (and finally get them to move out)
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Co-buying, a way to invest in your kid’s future (and finally get them to move out)

Discover how co-buying can be a smart investment in your kid's future. Learn the benefits of co-buying and how a co-ownership agreement can work for your family.

October 23, 2025
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Oli Property unlocks co-buying to help more get on the property investment ladder
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Oli Property unlocks co-buying to help more get on the property investment ladder

Co-buying as a way to increase borrowing power and accelerate your property investment journey.

October 15, 2025
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5 min read
Oliver Hume Property Group market insights indicate 2026 will be a good year for home building
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Oliver Hume Property Group market insights indicate 2026 will be a good year for home building

Discover why 2026 is predicted to be a good year for home building with Oliver Hume Property Group's market insights. Explore investment opportunities today!

October 15, 2025
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2 min read
Co-buying: A Strategic Solution to Housing Affordability
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Co-buying: A Strategic Solution to Housing Affordability

Adam Duster from Oli Property highlights a growing trend of Australians turning to co-ownership as a strategic response to housing affordability challenges.

October 7, 2025
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2 min read
Lots of Aussies were betting on an RBA rate cut today
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Lots of Aussies were betting on an RBA rate cut today

The RBA has held interest rates. With the Home Guarantee Scheme expanding from 1 October, here is what the decision could mean for property investors.

September 30, 2025
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2 min read
Government's latest "lifeline" = investor opportunity
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Government's latest "lifeline" = investor opportunity

The government’s latest “lifeline” for first-home buyers risks worsening Australia’s housing crisis but presents a tremendous opportunity for investors. The reality is affordability has become a…

September 19, 2025
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2 min read
Best suburbs to invest in Victoria? Look no further than Marrone Park.
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Best suburbs to invest in Victoria? Look no further than Marrone Park.

Smart property investors looking for a savvy property investment opportunity in Victoria should look no further than Marrone Park, in Victoria’s growing Cranbourne East. One of the best suburbs to…

September 3, 2025
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2 min read
Oliver Hume Property Group Launches Investment Buying Service
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Oliver Hume Property Group Launches Investment Buying Service

Oliver Hume Property Group is pleased to announce the launch of Oli Property, a property buyers’ service designed to simplify and streamline access to thousands of properties in high-growth areas…

August 5, 2025
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3 min read
How rentvesting lets you live with your heart but invest with your head
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How rentvesting lets you live with your heart but invest with your head

Millennials struggling with home affordability can opt for Rentvesting as their property investment strategy: renting in desired locations while investing in more affordable areas.

July 29, 2025
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2 min read
Why the Rental Crisis is an Opportunity for Savvy Property Investors
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Why the Rental Crisis is an Opportunity for Savvy Property Investors

Discover how the rental crisis can be a lucrative opportunity for savvy investors. Learn about high rental yields and capital growth in the rental crisis.

July 29, 2025
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2 min read
The long-term performance of property and why time in the market is more important than timing the market
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The long-term performance of property and why time in the market is more important than timing the market

Tips on how to choose an investment property that stands the test of time and passes owner-occupier scrutiny to achieve both consistent rental and capital growth.

July 29, 2025
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7 min read
Renting is no longer dead money
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Renting is no longer dead money

Finding suburbs where it is cheaper to buy a house than rent while you live in the suburb of your choice is called rentvesting and can be a powerful property investment strategy.Ever been told that…

July 29, 2025
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3 min read
Will you have enough money for a comfortable retirement?
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Will you have enough money for a comfortable retirement?

A growing number of Australians will not have enough money saved for a comfortable retirement but investing in property can help bridge the gap.

July 29, 2025
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4 min read
Understanding the Taxes, Terms, Incentives & Structures that Impact Property Investment
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Understanding the Taxes, Terms, Incentives & Structures that Impact Property Investment

An overview of the taxes, government incentives and structures that can apply to property investment in Australia.

July 29, 2025
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4 min read
The Australian National Housing Accord is great news for property investors
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The Australian National Housing Accord is great news for property investors

An examination of the Australian National Housing Accord and what it means for property investment.

July 29, 2025
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3 min read
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